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What is Ottawa Bess 2?

Ottawa BESS 2 is a proposed up to 75 Mega-Watt (“MW”) lithium-ion Battery Energy Storage System (“BESS”) that will be located at 2393 8th Line Road, Ottawa, ON, K0A 2P0. The Project will be submitted to the Independent Electricity System Operator’s (“IESO”) Request for Proposals under the Long-Term 1 Procurement.

Is there a Bess project in West Ottawa?

Yes, there are two transmission scale BESS projects proposed in rural west Ottawa. One in West Carleton-March (Ward 5) and the other is in Rideau-Jock (Ward 21). Are there land use impacts associated with BESS? There are different types and sizes of BESS.

What changes will be made to Bess in Ottawa?

The amendments approved on Jan. 23 will set policy direction for BESS, in both rural and urban areas. Additionally, the city will be required to demonstrate that Ottawa Fire Services’ are satisfied with the design of each BESS facility, meeting effective fire and safety risk management.

Is a massive energy storage facility coming to Ottawa?

[Image © City of Ottawa] A massive energy storage facility to be located in rural west-end Ottawa was recently approved by city council, but remains a contentious project among locals in the area.

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